This person is Pearl Buck, a female writer with dual nationality of China and the United States.
1892, Pearl Buck, born four months ago, was brought to Zhenjiang, China by her parents who were missionaries. After that, she spent 18 years in Zhenjiang, called Zhenjiang? China's hometown? . Today, Pearl Buck's former residence is still preserved on the windmill hill in Zhenjiang, built among Shi Chong girls who studied and are still running schools.
Surprisingly, Pearl Buck first learned Chinese and got used to the customs in China. Then her parents taught her English, and Pearl Buck took Chinese as her own? First language? .
From 1892 to 1934, Pearl S. Buck lived in China for more than 40 years, except for a short trip to the United States. As a baby, a child, a teenager, a teenager and an adult, she can't live without this ancient land. It can be said that Pearl Buck is a real China person.
192 1 year, Pearl Buck taught in the Foreign Languages Department of Jinling University (1952 merged into Nanjing University), teaching pedagogy, English and other courses, and kept in constant contact with a group of top domestic scholars at that time. Xu Zhimo, Mei Lanfang, Hu Shi, Lin Yutang and Lao She are all guests of her family.
1923, Pearl S. Buck wrote her first novel, Also in China. Since then, her thoughts have been published, such as Words of a China woman, Patriots, the script "Light flies to China", essays "China's Novels", "The Good Earth" and "Sons of the Good Earth Trilogy".
Among them, The Words of an China Woman tells the story of a pair of young men and women of different nationalities in Rome. In some of Pearl Buck's other works, even in novels, the protagonist finally died in an air crash, which is consistent with Xu Zhimo's death. Therefore, some scholars pointed out that? Are these all insinuations about her love affair with Xu Zhimo? .
In the biography of Pearl Buck written by her best friend, it is also mentioned that Pearl Buck has one? China Byron? Love, this person is Xu Zhimo.